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Donovan, William J., General., 09/03/1942-04/07/1943

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 69
Identifier: 35528

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

The Government Documents Series primarily consists of photocopies of O.S.S. files pertaining to Martin S. Quigley and 'MAGIC' Diplomatic Summaries, all obtained by Quigley through the Freedom of Information Act as research material for his book. These files contain numerous reports on the state of affairs in Ireland, Italy and Yugoslavia during World War II. Many documents are authored by Whitney Shepardson, Earl Brennan, General William J. Donovan, R. Carter Nicholas and Martin J. Quigley.

Dates

  • 09/03/1942-04/07/1943

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (12 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

8/14/7R

Container Summary

Copies of correspondence between General William J. Donovan and Martin S. Quigley from September 1942 to April 1943. Much of the correspondence is social with references to propaganda films for Latin America.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

DONOVAN, WILLIAM J., GENERAL - CORRESP. (OSS COPIES): Autographed Letter

QUIGLEY, MARTIN S. - CORRESP. TO & FROM (OSS COPIES): Autographed Letter

LATIN AMERICA - PROPAGANDA FILMS - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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